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4 Apr 2018, 2:04 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
By contrast, Philadelphia recently elected a man named Larry Krasner District Attorney, and he's launched sweeping changes in how prosecutors use their discretion which go far beyond anything undertaken by Texas so-called "progressive" prosecutors like Kim Ogg in Houston or Mark Gonzalez in Corpus Christi.Scott Henson: Krasner issued a memo telling his assistant DAs to decline cases for low level pot possession and paraphernalia and offering plea bargains to the low… [read post]
18 Aug 2009, 11:27 am
On Monday, federal prosecutors indicted a Miami man in federal court with the largest case of credit card fraud in the history of the United States for engaging in the theft of credit and debit cards numbers. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 9:45 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
From The New York Times: “Mary Moriarty has done one hugely positive thing,” said Chris Madel, a lawyer representing Ryan Londregan, the state trooper who awaits trial in the death of Ricky Cobb II. [read post]
7 Jul 2021, 1:04 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
From The Intercept, via NACDL's news-of-interest: States have long maintained DNA databases containing the profiles of people convicted of felony crimes as well as unknown profiles developed from crime scene evidence. [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 12:34 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
But in many jurisdictions, a thicket of state laws, local policies, and bare-knuckle political pressure prevents... [read post]
1 Jun 2017, 4:58 am by SHG
Imagine an incoming president of the United States announcing that he or she would take advice on criminal justice matters exclusively from a Federal Defender’s office. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 3:47 am by Russ Bensing
  The 1st District’s decision in State v. [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 12:15 pm by Moses & Rooth
Prosecutions for federal drug crimes make up the majority of criminal prosecutions in the United States. [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 9:56 am
The entry stated the sentence Roberts would get, some explanation of why and gave some history of the case.And:John Coughlan, disciplinary counsel for the Ohio Supreme Court, said the problem with the practice of having the prosecutor prepare the entry was that it constituted ex-parte (meaning one-sided) communications because it excluded defense counsel from being involved. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 10:31 am by Eric Lipman
" As for why the prosecutors wanted to videotape the testimony, the judge had an idea: "Judge Lex inquired as to the purpose, as the proceedings are already recorded," the complaint states. [read post]
10 Mar 2008, 11:15 pm
But for the hypocrisy of his being such a holier-than-thou, unyielding prosecutor during his tenure as Attorney General (and before that as a state court prosecutor) would anyone be calling for his head? [read post]
22 Dec 2015, 9:15 am by Evan M. Levow
If the state has BAC test results above the legal limit, however, prosecutors may not bother with an officer’s testimony as much, which appears to have been a factor in the recent New York case. [read post]
9 Oct 2019, 7:39 am by Pratheepan Gulasekaram
Two justices dissented, voting to uphold the prosecutions and cautioning that the ruling would undermine state authority to apply generally applicable state laws to all people in the state. [read post]
24 Jul 2015, 2:35 pm
And the court rejected the prosecutor’s argument that state officials had reduced First Amendment rights, especially when speaking in their official capacity (under cases such as Garcetti v. [read post]
22 Aug 2008, 1:10 pm
Alright, a street fight almost broke out in State Bar Court this week during the trial of Santa Clara County prosecutor Benjamin Field. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 2:36 pm by Laura Ray
Attorneys’ Offices, state Medicaid Fraud Control Units, state and local prosecutors’ offices, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), state Adult Protective Services agencies, Long-Term Care Ombudsman programs [eg, Ohio Department of Aging Long-term Care Ombudsman Programs] and law enforcement. [read post]